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Buick "Darth Vader" "Bad to the Bone"

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  The Grand National had humble roots beginning in auto-racing. In 1978, because the energy extremity demanded additional svelte platforms, the elephantine 17-and-a-half-foot-long Buick imperial lost a bottom of length and a brace of cylinders. With this everyday base erected on the G- body platform associate degreed an mechanics plan in 1981, the Buick came a significant contestant in NASCAR , with Richard Petty winning the first race of the season — the‘81 Daytona five hundred — in his imperial. The imperial steamrolled the competition. 1981 - 1982 saw Darrell Waltrip skilled worker a imperial to win the Winston Cup steeplechase Championship succeeding.However, the machine swept  the manufacturer’s crown, with a imperial within the winner’s circle in a very gorgeous forty seven out of sixty two races, If that was n’t enough. In 1982, Buick moved  to subsidize on this success and introduced the steeplechase , named for the Winston Cup Championship it had simply won. the first Buick

1965–1968 Ford Galaxie 500

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The Ford Galaxie could be a lifesize automobile that was inbuilt the u.  s. by Ford for model years 1959 through 1974.   The name was used for the highest models in Ford's lifesize vary from 1958 till 1961, in a very promoting conceive to attractiveness to the thrill close the house Race . For 1962, all lifesize Fords wore the Galaxie badge, with "500" and "500/XL" denoting the upper series. The Galaxie five hundred/LTD was introduced for 1965 followed by the Galaxie 500 7-Litre for 1966. The Galaxie five hundred half was born from the LTD in 1966, and from the XL in 1967; but the essential series structuring levels were maintained. The "regular" Galaxie five hundred continued  below the LTD as Ford's mid-level lifesize model from 1965 till its dying at the top of the 1974 model year. The Galaxie was the high volume counterpart to the Chevrolet antelope . The equally named Ford Galaxy could be a massive car/minivan on the market w
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